Perhaps the most distinctive difference between rabbits and hares are their sizes. Our resident hare, the Black-tailed Jackrabbit, is larger (body length: 24 inches) than either cottontail rabbit ...

Seeing five white-tailed rabbits that evening was a real treat. The white-tailed's range is extensive, but there are other jackrabbits found in the U.S. as well, including one called the black-tailed.

Rabbits are running rampant in the Boston area this spring, as gardeners know all too well. They may look cuddly, but the long-eared interlopers can be serious troublemakers.

The Appalachian cottontail is listed as a “species of concern” by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as a “rare species” and “species of greatest conservation need” by the NCWRC.

Snowshoe hares (hares, biologically, are not rabbits) will be white so if you see a rabbit, there is a chance it is a New England cottontail.

Since 1904, the Omiltemi cottontail rabbit has been lost to science. But recently, it has been rediscovered in Mexico’s Sierra […] The post This Rabbit Was Thought To Have Been Lost Over 100 ...

Listen Now 4min 47sec Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite An urban bunny in City Park West. In just about any environment, rabbits have a knack to multiply and then, well, multiply some more.